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Iggy Azalea tried to blame Britney Spears for their song flopping, but Brit isn't having it

Bad move.

BRITNEY SPEARS AND Iggy Azalea’s much-hyped duet, Pretty Girls, was roundly panned on its release earlier this year.

2015 Billboard Music Awards - Arrivals - Las Vegas Source: Associated Press

The song peaked at number 29 in the US, and failed to set charts alight over here either.

But when asked about the song “flopping a bit” on Twitter, Azalea said that as a “featured” artist, she had little control over the promotion of the song.

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When other fans and music blogs questioned if Azalea was trying to lay the blame for the song’s failure on Britney Spears, she went in:

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Oof. Britney responded last night with this seemingly innocent tweet about her Las Vegas residency:

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Is this a subtle dig at to Azalea’s tour, which was cancelled in May after rumours of poor ticket sales? Everyone seems to think so:

#TeamBritney. Since 1999, and forever.

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